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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

En pregnancy, " Favorite Prescription "
is mothers cordial relieving nausea,
weakness of stomach and other distressing
symptoms common to that condition. IL
its use is kept up in the latter months of
CESSATION, it so prepares the system for de-
livery as to greatly lessen, and many times
almost entirely do away with the sufferings
of that trying ordeal.
ssEavorite PrescriptiOn,o when taken
in connection with the use of DR.. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery, and small laxa-
tive doses of DR.. Pierce's Purgative Pellets
little Liver Pills., cures Liver, Kidney and
Bladder diseases. Their combined use also
removes blood taints, and abolishes can
cerous and scrofulous humors from the
system.
"Favorite Prescription is the only
medicine for women sold, by druggists,
under a positive guarantee, from the
manufacturers, that it will give ,satisfac-
ton in every case, or money viii be re-
funded. This guarantee has been printed
on the bottle-wrapper, and faithfully car
ried out for many years. Large bottles
goo doses $1.OO, or six bottles for
$500.
~ Send ten cents in stamps for DR..
Pierce's large, illustrated Treatise Q6C
pages) on Diseases of Women.
N n
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09
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l3 PHYSICIANS
| FAILED.

The treatment OF many thousands of cases
OF ta0sc chronic weaknesses and distressing
ailments peculiar to females, at the Invalids'
HoSel and Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Z,
has afforded a vast experience in nicely
adapting and thoroughly testing remedies
ter the cure of woman's peculiar maladies.
Dr. Ksiercess Eayorite Prescription
IS the outgrrowth, or result, of this great
and valuable experience. Thousands of
testimonials, received from patients and
from physicians who have tested it in the
more aggravated and obstinate cases which
had batt1ed their skill, prove it to be the
most wonderful remedy ever devised for
the relief and cure of suffering women. 1t
is not recommended as a 6 cure-an," but
as a most perfect Specific for WOman's
peculiar ailments.
As powerful, invigorating tonic,
it imparts strength to the whole system,
and to the uterus, or womb and its ap-
pendages, in particular. For overworked,
ers, milliners, dressmakers, seamstresses,
''shop-girls;" housekeepers, nursing motn-
ers, and feeble women generally, DR..
Pierce's, Favorite Prescription is the great
est earthly boon, being unequalled as an
appetizing cordial and restorative tonic. 1t
promotes digestion and assimilation of food,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09
/ JEALOUS
/! D0cTORS.

cures nausea, weakness of stomach, indi-
gestion, bloating and eructations of gas.
AS 81 soothing and strengthening
nervines'' Favorite Prescription is I'M
equalled and is invaluable in allaying and
subduing nervous eXcitability, irritabiity,
exhaustion, -prostration, hysteria, spasms
and other distressing, nervous symptoms
commonly attendant upon functional and
organic disease of the womb. 1t induces
refreshing sleep and relieves mental anx-
iety and dependency.
Br. Pierce's FavOrite Prescripti On
xS a legitimate medicine carefully
compounded by an experienced and skillful
physician, and adapted to woman's delicate
organization 1t is purely vegetable in its
composition and perfectly harmless in its
effects in any condition of the system.
ssEavOrite Prescription" is a posi-
tive cure for the most complicated and
obstinate cases of leucorrhea, or whites"
excessive flowing at monthly periods, pain
full menstruation. unnatural suppressions,
prolapsus or falling of the womb, weak
back, female weakness" anteversion, re-
troversion, bearing-down sensations, chron-
ic congestion, Inflammation and liberation
of the womb, Inflammation, pain and ten
derness in ovaries, accompanied with in
ternal heat
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09
SLEEP-A SONNET.
CHAMBERS JOURNAL.

We sleep and dream. Who has not seen and
met
His hearts desire in that charmed pala
Sleep
And Rugged the happiness he could not keep
Or kissed an ideal he could never set
In place of waking facts? Thus from the fret
And toll of life, we enter, wandering deep
Through the long corridors, where dreams that
steep
Our souls with gladness, vile US to forget
That they are dreams. Here in the sleeping
place
We come into the presence face to face.
Belongings realized; here stretch our hands
To touch some well remembered form of yore
And speak the words we should have spoke be
fore
Our friends passed from us into distant lands.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09


distressing symptoms and inuting comfort instead Of prolonge
n TSs HRS g. T. MORGAN, of No II Lexington St.,
FHfSlShMS East Boston,
dreadful sufferer from uterine troubles.
EAsEEn 1 Having exhausted the skill of three ply
sicians completely discouraged and so
~@~Nn1@~ weak 7 could with difficulty the room
alone began taking Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription and
using the local recommended in his Common Sense
medGa Adyser commenced to improve at once In three
wrote letter my family paper, briefly mentioning how
health had been restored and offering the full
writing thern enclosing StGnpeden
vl0p6 for ep have received hundred letters
n have described and the treatment used,
ai have earnestly do likewise great
letters stating
mad commenced the OF Favote Prescription, had the
$50 required for the Medical Adviser and had applied the
local treatment fury plainly laid down therein, and
I = - la
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

The 'Favorite Prescription
poor suffering women.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09
TREATING THE WRONG DISEASE

Many times they
themselves their
would
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

ment of myself and friends. / can now
attending to the duties of my household.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

Wife-Dear, l wish you would invite
young Professor Y, some day. hear he
is SO dreadfully absent minded, perhaps
he will take our G. cecilia
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

The work of reprisal is now going on along the
Franco German frontier. To-day the French
rest Alderman on some trivial charge; to morrow
theGermanS arrest a Frenchman some trump
ed up allegation. These are the premonitory
symptoms of a great war.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09

they heart
prostraon, another with here there and
Indifferent
SUCH when reality they all only symptoms caused by
his practice until large bills made The suffering
complications medicine
entirely disease thereby dspeng all those
misery.
I I-uouo a Marvellous Cure.1Mrs. G: F. SpRAGuE
] ! female weakness, leuoorhea and falling o. the
Elnn1npc womb for had to keep bed
for r Dn w s an
Of but received no lasting benefit At last my husband
because preudiced against them and the doctors said
they would good finally told husband that If
he would get me some of your medicines would try them
against the advice physician He got six bottles of the
bottles of Discovery
dollars. bottles of Discovery and four of
Prescription have been sound for four
then the balance of the medicine to sister, who
time have not had to take medicine for almost
four years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-06-09
A Bonanza Mine

of health is to be found in DR.. r. Y. Pierce's
"Favorite Prescription, - to the merits of which.
a remedy for female weakness and kindred
affections, thousands testify.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
A Confident Prince

vienna, August 1I.-Prince Ferdi-
nand. of Sa1e-Coburg-G otha, who is on
the way to Sofia to assume the Bulgar-
ian throne, slept last night at Orsova.
He rose early and resumed his journey
at 8 this morning. Prince Ferdinand
sent note to the Powers, Yesterday,
stating that his reason for starting for
Bulgaria without their consent was that
he was sure their opposition to his &C
ceptance of the Bulgarian throne was
not due to any objection to him per-
sonally, but was directed solely to the
manner of his election.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
COMMERCIAL |, 4 !,

~ Bullion. urF.--1s.,
NEW YeR1, August ll.-Bar silver, ssx.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
In Brief. And To The Point.

Dyspepsia is dreadful. Disordered
liver is misery. Indigestion is foe to
good nature.
The human digestive apparatus is one
of the most complicated and wonderful
things in existence. 1t is easy put out
OF order.
Greasy food, tough food, sloppy food,
bad cookery, mental worry, late hours,
irregular habits. and many other things
which ought not to be, have made the
American people nation of dyspeptics.
But Green's August Flower has done
q wonderful work in reforming this sad
business and making the American peo-
pie so healthy that they can enjoy their
meals and be happy,
Remember:-No happiness without
health. But Green's August Flower
brings health and happiness to the dys-
peptic. Ask your druggist for bottle.
Seventy-fve cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
,ns Railroad ssooes 81 !.

Money Market, sra..
80 NEW YoRK, August IL.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
Syrup of Figs,

Manufactured by the California Fig
Syrup Co., San Francisco, CAL. is Ma
lures Own True Laxative. This pleas
ant California liquid fruit remedy may
be had OF A. o Smith & Co., at so cents
or IL. 1t is the most pleasant.
prompt and effective remedy known to
cleanse the system; to act on the Liver,
Kidneys and Bowels gently yet thor
oughly; to dispel Headaches, Colds and
Fevers; TO cure Constipation, fndigss-
ton, and kindred ills. I
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
Bueklen's Arnica salvs.

THE BEST SALvE in the world fer Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chablains, Corns, and al skin erup-
tons, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. tits guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded.
Frlce twenty-five cents per box.
For sale by 2. O. NJ I
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12

l HAVE been for several years a
sufferer from Hay Fever and severe
head colds and have tried other RENE
dies IN hope of getting relief, but have
found none that can compare with
Elv's Cream Balm. l would not be
without it for any consideration. 1t is
simply wonderful in its effect upon the
nasal organs. 1881.
s. II. BURT, Wilmington, N. G.
l CANS cheerfully recommend Ely's
Cream Balm to the suffering public for
Hay Fever and stoppage Of the air pas
sages. 1 have tried it and find it gives
immediate relief. l6
J. E. RECTOR, 2O9 Rock st.,
Little Rock, Ark.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
Blaine In Ireland

DUBLIN, August 11.-Blaine visited
Queenstown yesterday, and inspected
various places of interest. After leav-
ing his card at the residence of Mr..
Pratt, United States consul, he returned
to Cork without having been recog-
niZed,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
Fire.

ST. LOUIS, August 1.-THE Sect Wine
Company's building was damaged
$15. 600 by fire last night. Their stock
was damaged $4,000 additional. The
fine wines in the vaults were saved.
Schilling & Schneider's brewery, ad-
joining, suffered loss of $27, 900.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
Anernoon Board
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, August II.
Wheat-Firmer than opening ;eash, 6s 1-I6;
September, 60 GIG; October, III L. -
Corn-Pirm, steady; cash, 4199ss; September,
41s; October, 4ss4. 1& -bL1f 10 -
Oats-steady; cash, 261z; September, &c;
October, ISIS. r~1 IL -
Pork-year, 1910 January, 1906.
Lard-Firm; cash and September, 6.57lz;
October, 6.6711.
., AFTERNOON.
Rye-steady, A.
Barley-Quiet, 20 September.
Whisky-L1O ~
short. ribs IS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12
The Labor Party

ROCHESTER, N. Y, August 1.-THE
Union Labor Convention resssembled
this morning. The report. of the COM
mittee on resolutions was read, recon-
mending the adoption of the Cincin-
natl platform, with one plank left out,
and several additions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12

CHICAGO, August IL
Cattle Receipts, 1000; steady; shipping
steers, 2.95 a. AIS; stockers LIS a 500;
Texas cattle, firm, l. so "a $50; Wyoming
Texans, 300; Wyoming natives, 2.75
Hogs-Receipts, 1900: steadier; rough
and mixed, AGO q 5 10; packing and ship.
ping, 500 q S. So;light, AS sf-'l - :.
sheep-Receipts, 5000; steady; natives
2,5o % AS; western, 500 @ $50; Texans,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12

Muslin Underwear and 81 so each The last Of the
and Misses Underwear at 25c and SOC EACH
Lawn Patterns yards each at $685. cheap at Sab
/ r,ain White Nainsook Patterns, II yards, at$l6O
chact Nsnsook Patterns. 13 yards at 81
/ Sansre Cashmere ShawIs, 50 EACH cheap at 3d.
! on+s' silk Neckwear al 25c, stylish and cheap.
/ ~ Taundried White Shirts at Csc each. r...
Plain Striped half Hose at zoe pair cheap at Soc
sb Pongees patterns $10 regular price, $lSO
k Ruchngs for 25c Hurry or they are gone
l Dress Buttons at sc card do .'
Mons and Boys LOG 25c, SOC and c Closing prices
l To5ies Embroidered $780, bargain at$250.
Nottingham 81 yards long, $3.50 pair They
! came too Worth $425 pair.
Antique $475 and $3.50; worth so per cent more
! "a Marefues Quilts at 81 go; cheap at $780, IS
I9 Pocket handkerchief
them; they only lose 1lc each time
Remnants cheap.
Test and Velvet Rugs at 4oc 75c $3.50 and 81
BusEes al and SOC each latest and best.
nDresP Is yards each for 5Oc
e turkish Towels, 25c and two for SOC.
I.des Gloves at1O and
- Pges Bsste White Goods of Every Kind, ParaOs Fans
' Laces, Embroideries etc., ETC.,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-08-12

SHILOH'S COUGH and Consump-
ton Cure is sold byI on guarantee.
1t cures Consumptic1. Sold by. A. @.
Smith Il Co., druggists. 6
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
M MTI1sir Tirst sieeting.

A girl friend or Nina Van Zandt,
living in Philadelphia, says that after
Miss Van Zandt's father's' failure in
business the family moved to Chicago.
All that remained Of their former afiiu-
ence were five pug dogs, the property Of
Nina, and, as she stubbornly refused to
give themi&up, the appraisers Of her
fathers assets had omitted them from
the schedule of his effects. The girl
was wonderfully attached to her pets.
and as time elapsed and she felt more
and more the pinch OF poverty her atfec-
tiosa for the dogs increased, One day
tho favorite Of the lot was lost.I Dill
gent search, offers Of reward and adver-
tising were all Intellectual IN restoring
the animal to its bereaved owner. Miss
Van Zandt wrote u letter to the Ar1.iter
Zeitang, recounting her sorrow and be-
iwailing Sthe loss Of her greatest pet,
August Spies, who was then editor Of
the paper, published the letter, and
twrotes an amusing editorial, in which
he made a good deal Of fun Of the young
girls love for the pug dog. The edito.
rial gave the incident so much notorlety
that titled to the: discovery and restora.
tion. Of the dog. Miss Van Zandt was
so grateful thattshe went in person to
thank the editor, and that was the first
meeting between the doomed anarchist
and the woman who is his widow
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
Anew Species OF f"Bee."

,x A very pleasant EVENINGS amuse-
ment for number Of people might be
secured by having q pronouncing bee
conducted on The same general princi-
pies as spelling bee. The words to be
pronounced should be selected by a com
mittee and written up, ona blackboard
lin full viewof the audience. Society
III general gets along very we'll with un-
certain. spelling, and there are many
smart men and women who very wisely
refrain tromlink. It really makes but
small difference to society at large how
it's individual members spell, BY re-
framing from ink their ,glapses in this
respect are not known, but, 1t is. abso-
lutely necessary to know how to, speak
correctly and prone onnce words properly.
Thete are many who continue to stum-
.ble+ over such small: powders as finance,
vagary, hylaeneal, ETC., ETC. a cleyerly
arranged prohouncing bee would furnish
q great y, Of fun and 'soms money for
smell charitable, rtainments.a ys
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
Changes in Parisian HABITS

tits curious to remark how greatly
Partisan habits have changed within
even the past few years, aud that, too,
not a. little owing to A;nglomania. Out
door exercise is.all theirage nowadays,
particular riding and driving, and from
. to II in the morning the Bots de
BonlogneS is the rendezvous OF the pran-
GERS and piaffeuses, who, after their
morning tob (Anglice tub) ,takea drive
intheir boguet (Anglice, buggy or in
their speedair, which we pronounce
spider. But that is a detail. 4
iis Tho grave thing is that these gentle
men and ladies every selectedn get ,ip
early and go to bed early, and the conse-
,quence is that they do not go to the
theatre 50 much as formerly, and above
all, they donot care any longer about
first nights. For that matter managers
Of the fashionable theatres are now
much exercised to know how to ar
range their programmes, for, the Parish
an dinner hour Is getting later and later
and the bed. hour earlier and earlier.
AT home few people dine before 7.30;
at dinner parties one. does not sit down
to table,much before 8 O'Clock; what
time remains for the theatre2 Either
one must dine exceptionally early or
else arrive in the middle Of the fourth
act! At the Opera things are man.
aged better. BY tacit agreement some
}otd oTa, 10 o., Az l. az q
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
A rival to the sKrupp Gun.

= IS
"a 1T appears from the results Of. tests
made at Christiana, Norway that the
De Bange gnp is likely to prove a power
full rival Of the famous Krupp weapon.
The former guns shayea; caliber OF s:4
eentimeters, and tile number Of shots
fired, amounting to 1,000, have not
effected the smallest trace of extension,
the diameter, measured before and
after the 900 shots, agreeing to a hum
dredtl part OF a millimeter. Tie acs
curacy and the range Of the firing have
also been entirely satisfactory, Some
minor drawbacks in connection With
the gun carriages and the regulating
screws, both Of which, suffered sons-
what from the powerful recoil, have
been removed, and those now used have
sSteca the last 600 rounds without tho
least hitch. 81 i ssi's &. sis'S y
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
ss4sn. Author, Who gawga Spirit.

1[rs. q. V. Jamison, Of New Orleans
!! he author Of Woven /. Of Nah
ll11reads. '',s's'tsssand Of ''The IDrinkwat&
Tragedy, published III Hasy yEarper's had
'zsste few years since, has the ssrS temper;
ment Of the dramatic, novelist. Il Hess. d
gam "a ttoif is singu1sr1yS responsive tSt
invisible d ,influences.I
When Sire WAS visiting Boston last sum-
mertI met her and'she related to me {.
curious incident Of her childhood. She
was entering the parlor and saw before
her a man in military dress who seemed
entirely at;home in the room, and the
little girl supposed he was caller and
thought no more. Of 1t at the time.
Later, she asked her mother who the
stranger was, describing the military
costume, but no one in the house knew
of him or had seen him. Some time
later the girl discovered among souie
old family portraits at the house OF a
relative, which she had never before
seen, the exact portrait Of the man
whom she saw IN her mothers parlor.
and learned, that he Mas an ancestor to
the family. There is no doubt that the
finer perceptions which take cognizance
of things invisible to others are O genu-
inc endowment ofcertain organizations,
and when accompanied with the dig
tinctive literary faculty, such writer's
give the perfection Of imaginary ro-
nance ft go
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
GYMNASIUM ron WOMEN.
Facilities stpr Exercise EDJ ca Is
3 f#sf london Art Students.

The subject Of gymnastics, as not
only. a possible but "a necessary exercise
for girls, has been entertained for, COM
Sparatively speaking, SO recent a period,
that it is not surprising to learn that
most people look upon them as mere
recreation, or an eccentric amusement;
whereas to those who are studying the
question it is only strange that for SO
many years men and boys have had 4
monopoly Of instruction and practice III
the science of simply developing the
powers Of the human body equally-A
training each muscle to do its own part
and share and perfecting the machine
as whole. That women should not
attempt, and need not, many Of the
well-known exercises. for; them goes
without saying, They should have
their. own, and since IT is a factsthat
certain muscles in the hips and lloins
Intended by nature to support and aid
women in their special functions are
after. girlhood completely dormant Tow.
ing to the wearing iof stays and the ac4
cepted weighty form OF feminine dress)i
itlseeins reasonable to give those porl
tions Of the frame the specials and
necessary exercise that daily life does
not afford, especially to Londoners and
those. who have not,the opportunities Of
lawn tennis, healthful country tramps,
orc even the. dancing in Suncrowded
,roenathat occur SO seldom to dwellers
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1887-12-24
aB g,,.s Bosn in 4. g Conn, oi nl.s j

An extfaofd fdinsFy occuiransse 81 Is e. e
,poTied from Iunrn nertown, Clarendon
county 8. @. aud & as, told sinSf a special
despatch to tile Cincinnati Esq,,at sr,
fssas follows. IA colored Civ, IN Years
old, who had beeniill several days, died
recently. The body. was properly prsss
pared and dfessed for burial and placed
ina coffin, the negroes Of the neighborss
lhood holding their. customary noisy
wake over the corpse al through the,
following night The funeral services
were held in the colored church the
next day, and the body was to be inter-
red in q graveyard about two miles dis,
3tant. When the cortege had reached "a,
point within fifty yards Of the cen1e-,
terry, the pall-bearels were startled by a
crying noise, somewhat resembling the
mewing Of q cat, apparently emanating
from the coffin. The procession was
halted, and, after considerable discuss
Sion, it was resolved that the coffin
should be opened. Upon removing the,
lid it was found, TO the great consterss
nation Of hthe funeral party, that the,
woman was alive. but unconscious, and
that q new born babe shared with her
the narrow bed. Several Of the pail
bearers and mourners were terror-
stricken and fled. Those who remains
ed, however, administered to the wants
Of the woman and her infant, and ii, a
short time both were taken to neigh,
boring house where they received kind.
ly and necessary attention. At last
accounts the mother was doing well,i
there Tbeing every indication of l,ers
complete recovery; whilst. the infant
isihearty ahd robust and sis flourishing
as we'll as any .pickaninny born under
ord mary colil itiollS and circumstances s,